17 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT
About 17 Ridley Gardens
17 Ridley Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3HT). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 50 m² this is the 5th smallest of 68 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 70).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in February 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 70.1% above the 2007 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 50.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2004. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 17 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT
- Dec 2004SubdivisionAmendmentOutcome in report
Conversion of dwellinghouse into two flats. (Amended 13.12.2004)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/04/01715/COU
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£67,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 February 2007Most recent
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3HT: £54,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NE16 3HT
7 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT
Sold Oct 2025
£54,0005 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT
Sold Oct 2025
£54,00088 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT
Sold Jul 2025
£165,00014 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT
Sold May 2025
£45,00064 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT
Sold Sept 2023
£65,000
Versus other Ridley Gardens homes
17 Ridley Gardens is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,340
Street avg £962
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clavering Road-Crawley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Swalwell Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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